2. Adoption of City Council Resolution 2026-05 on March 16, 2026, Requesting City

May 18, 2026, Regular City Council Meeting · 2026-05-18 · agenda_item

The City of Destin is planning for the management and improvement of a park property. The City Council has approved a resolution to request authorization from the State of Florida to serve as the local managing entity for this park. This commitment includes investing municipal resources for the park's stewardship, redevelopment, restoration, and enhancement, with a potential commitment of up to five million dollars. The project aims to focus on environmental stewardship, conservation, and passive recreation, ensuring compatibility with surrounding areas. The city's resolution has been sent to county and state representatives for consideration. This early stage means opportunities for contractors and suppliers to engage as concept plans and specific improvement details are developed. Businesses involved in site preparation, grading, landscaping, construction of passive recreational amenities, and environmental restoration could find future work as the project moves through state and county approvals.

commitment

5,000,000.00 Dollars